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When visiting any of the South's incredible theme parks, it pays to be prepared. No matter whether it's Walt Disney World in Orlando or Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, a few items will help make your day go smoothly.
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Comfort is key if you'll be spending the day riding roller coasters and walking miles … [Read more...] about What to Pack for a Day at the Theme Parks

Dollywood is a 150-acre family-friendly theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee owned by country music star Dolly Parton and Herschend Family Entertainment, the group behind other parks like Silver Dollar City, Stone Mountain, and Wild Adventures. Nearly three million travelers come to the park from March to December, the park's operating months. It's one of the most popular … [Read more...] about Visiting Dollywood in Pigeon Forge

Inspired by the backlot studios found in Hollywood, Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort is the original theme park, built in 1990. Most of its rides are centered around Universal and their partner companies' famous films and it was where many Nickelodeon projects were filmed. But there's more than just rides. The entire park has Easter eggs, or nods to different films … [Read more...] about What to See at Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort

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When looking for a place to stay onsite at Universal Orlando Resort, it's easy to get overwhelmed with options. There are half a dozen properties within the park and many more close by. But for … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Cabana Bay Beach Resort

The theme parks of Orlando, Florida are one of the best attractions in the United States. They bring in thousands of annual visitors from all over the world. Universal Orlando Resort has set itself apart with thrilling coasters, unique character experiences, and surprisingly good restaurants. It's entirely possible to see both of the resort's parks in one day, but you should … [Read more...] about Visiting Universal Orlando Resort

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